A Bankruptcy Judge Lets Blackjewel Shed Coal Mine Responsibilities in a Case With National Implications

InsideClimate News
By Katelyn WeisbrodMar 19, 2021, 9:16 pm615 ptsHotTop
The coal giant can walk away from 30 permits and must try to sell about 170 others. Community activists fear environmental hazards from the abandoned mines. By James Bruggers The Blackjewel coal mining company can walk away from cleaning up and reclaiming coal mines covered by more than 30 permits in Kentucky…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Firefighters gain upper hand on deadly Spain wildfire 91

In Sicily, drones at work to predict volcanic eruptions 85

New heat wave blasts US, could break records 74

Typhoon makes landfall in China, downgraded to severe tropical storm 74

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.